Stability FM3-07

Question 1

What FM covers Stability?

Answer 1

FM 3-07

Question 2

What does FM 3-07 cover?

Answer 2

Stability

Question 3

Operations focused on stability aim to do what?

Answer 3

Stabilize the environment enough so the host nation can begin to resolve the root causes of conflict and state failure

Question 4

What support do military forces provide to the host nation?

Answer 4

Logistics, medical, administrative support

Question 5

What are the primary stability tasks?

Answer 5

Establish civil security
Establish civil control
Restore essential services
Support to governance
Support to economic and infrastructure development

Question 6

What is civil security?

Answer 6

The supply of security for the state and its population from internal and external threats

Question 7

What are the seven civil security sub tasks?

Answer 7

1. Enforce cessation of hostilities, peace agreements, and other arrangements
2. Become familiar with the host nation and intelligence services
3. Clear explosives and other hazards
4. Protect key personnel
5. Conduct border control, boundary security and freedom of movement
6. Support identification programs
7. Conduct demobilization and reintegration

Question 8

What is civil control?

Answer 8

It fosters the rule of law meaning all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws that are equally enforced

Question 9

What are the nine subtasks under civil control?

Answer 9

1. Establish public order and safety.
2. Establish an interim criminal justice system.
3. Support law enforcement, police, judicial, corrections, and criminal justice system reform
4. Support civil property dispute resolution process
5. Support war crimes courts and tribunals
6. Support outreach and community rebuilding programs

Question 10

What is restore essential services?

Answer 10

It allows people to return to their daily activities and prevents further destabilization

Question 11

What are the eight subtasks for restoring essential services?

Answer 11

1. Provide essential civil services
2. Perform tasks related to civilian dislocation
3. Support famine prevention, emergency food and non-food relief, public health, and education programs
4. Support humanitarian demining
5. Support human rights activists

Question 12

What is support to governance?

Answer 12

The set of activities conducted by a government to maintain social order

Question 13

What are the four subtasks for support to governance?

Answer 13

1. Support to transitional administrations
2. Support to development of local governance
3. Support anti corruption initiatives
4. Support elections

Question 14

What is support to economic and infrastructure development?

Answer 14

Supporting the host nation to create a sustainable economy.

Question 15

What are the ten subtasks of economic and infrastructure development?

Answer 15

1. Support economic generation and enterprise creation
2. Support monetary institutions
3. Support national treasury operations
4. Support public sector investment programs
5. Support private sector development
6. Protect natural resources and environment
7. Support agricultural development
8. Restore transport and telecommunication infrastructure
9. Support general infrastructure reconstruction programs

Question 16

What are the related activities and missions?

Answer 16

1. Informed-related capabilities
2. Protection of civilians
3. Mass atrocity response operations
4. Security sector reform
5. Demobilization and reintegration
6. Destruction of WMDs and mitigation of CBRN hazards
7. Peace operations
   Counterinsurgency

Question 17

What is the most important of all military considerations?

Answer 17

The protection of civilians

Question 18

What are he five guidelines for protection of civilians?

Answer 18

1. Design and conduct operations that quickly reduce risk to civilians
2. Engage the full range of actors
3. Shape the protective environment
4. Continually understand the situation
5. Pursue desired outcomes